The Foard Tigers will challenge the Newton-Conover Red Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Foard's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Foard fell victim to Bunker Hill and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Bears by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, Newton-Conover came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 goals), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Warriors as they made off with a 9-1 win. Newton-Conover might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting West Iredell from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Zach Schweighardt led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Foard now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Newton-Conover, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
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